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Christian Sayers

Christian Sayers

Quantitative Trader at Wolverine Trading, LLC

Chicago, IL , United States

About

Christian Sayers is a Quantitative Trader at Wolverine Trading in Chicago, IL, where he is responsible for developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies for the firm's proprietary trading business. His work centers on the analysis and automation of financial markets, leveraging advanced mathematical and statistical models to optimize trades and risk management. At Wolverine, he focuses on high-frequency trading and market making, primarily in listed equity and derivatives markets.

Previously, Christian gained experience as a Summer Analyst and later as a Treasury Markets Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, focusing on macroeconomic analysis, liquidity management, and the US Treasury and fixed income markets. These roles provided him with a deep understanding of market microstructure and policy-driven market dynamics, skills he now applies in the fast-paced environment of proprietary trading.

Christian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Indiana University Bloomington, where he developed a strong foundation in quantitative analysis and financial mathematics. His recognition as a high school valedictorian underscores his commitment to academic excellence. His expertise spans equities, derivatives, and macro-driven trading strategies in electronic markets.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Wolverine TradingQuantitative TraderApr 2022 to Present
Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkSummer AnalystJun 2019 to Aug 2019
Data & Statistics function, focusing on leveraging Machine Learning techniques to improve data anomaly detection.
Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkTreasury Markets AnalystAug 2021 to Apr 2022
Treasury Markets Desk, focusing on inflation products, market liquidity, yield curve dynamics, and Open Market trading operations.
Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkMoney Markets AnalystJul 2020 to Aug 2021
Money Markets Desk, focusing on Repo, Commercial Paper, Money Market Funds, and Open Market trading operations.
Indiana University BloomingtonUndergraduate Teaching AssistantJan 2017 to May 2020
Seven semesters of teaching experience including Intro to Microeconomics, Intro to Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, and Finite Mathematics.
Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoBanking Regulation and Supervision - Risk Specialist InternJun 2018 to Aug 2018
Data, Operational, and Technology risk division, with deliverables including a review of Anti-Money Laundering detection pipelines and creating Natural Language Processing frameworks to analyze qualit...
Farrall WealthWealth Management InternMay 2017 to Mar 2018

Education

Indiana University Bloomington

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics

2016 2020

Indiana University Bloomington

Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics

2016 2020

Valparaiso High School

Valedictorian

2012 2016

Skills & Expertise

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Machine Learning
Python (Programming Language)
Leadership
Public Speaking
Management
Research
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Social Media
Sales
Marketing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Customer Service
R (Programming Language)

Others at Wolverine Trading, LLC (56)

NameRoleLocation
Albert Hidalgo
Albert Hidalgo
PrincipalChicago, IL , United States
A
Alison Slone
Principal and Senior TraderNew York, NY , United States
Behroz Khan
Behroz Khan
Quantitative ResearcherChicago, IL , United States
D
Dmitriy Treyger
TraderChicago, IL , United States
E
Emily Zweifel
Senior TraderChicago, IL , United States
Eric Glasband
Eric Glasband
TraderDarien, CT , United States
Ethan Kahn
Ethan Kahn
PrincipalChicago, IL , United States
F
Frank Huebbers
PartnerChicago, IL , United States
J
Jake Bricker
PrincipalChicago, IL , United States
James Graham
James Graham
TraderChicago, IL , United States
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